Thailand’s Moment of Truth a Secret History of 21st Century Siam
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The father of the nation was facing serious problems within his own divided family: Boyce refers to
the celebrations in his cable as “the dysfunctional family picnic”. Bhumibol had been estranged from Queen Sirikit for two decades since she suffered a breakdown following the mysterious death of her favourite military aide.
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"I really am an elected king. If the people do not want me, they can throw me out, eh? Then I will
be out of a job." King Bhumibol.